Description
Platform Resourcing are currently working in partnership with a leading manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Cardiff. They are a leading manufacturer within their field and are in the process of recruiting for a Quality Technician to join their team.
This Quality Technician will ideally have a background of working within similar environments within a Manufacturing environment, from either a Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Medical Device or another related sector.
Candidates with general manufacturing quality experience will also be considered.
Salary and Benefits Package:
- £22,500 - £23,000 p/a
- Yearly Bonus 5% - 10% of annual salary (Between £975 & £2,000 p/a)
- 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Company Loyalty Scheme - 5 Years+
- Progression role - training and career development involved
- Onsite Parking
Hours of Work:
- Monday to Thursday - 6.00am - 2.00pm or 2.00pm - 10.00pm (Alternate)
- Friday 6.00am - 12.30pm or 12.30pm - 8.00pm (Alternate)
As well as rewarding staff for overall performance they also offer personal and professional development progression. They have a low turnover due to the working environment and business culture.
The successful candidate will be responsibility to ensure all manufactured product provides a high level of quality that meets customer expectation.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for testing and analysing manufactured product in controlled laboratory conditions, confirming that the product delivers against specification.
- Tests include stress testing, measuring of tolerances, product testing and measuring of products.
- Responsible for testing core materials, ensuring they meet correct specification.
- Input all test results in the format required, ensure all documentation is kept up to date in an orderly manner.
- Identify trends and highlight suggestions for improvement
- Assist with and prepare operational KPI data for analysis
- Monitor testing equipment performance to ensure process stability and control
- Be an important influence in product and process development trials
- Manage the laboratory keeping the workplace to a high standard
- Able to highlight any quality issues to management in a timely manner
- Support the Process Conformance Engineer with project work
- Satisfy the business’ Factory Production Control requirements against all standards
- Any other reasonable tasks assigned by your manager
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong mathematical, analytical and technical skills
- Can interpret test data and material behaviors
- Can work diligently against standard operating procedures
- Good investigative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to think logically and methodically
- Good interpersonal skills and organisational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Decision making ability coupled with the ability to work independently and proactively
- Knowledge of statistical packages and Microsoft Office systems normally required
Competencies:
- Able to safely use laboratory equipment and machines to prepare test samples
- Ability to carry out basic mechanical maintenance on workplace laboratory equipment
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